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  • Job start date

    1 September 2023

  • Closing date

    23 June 2023 at 9am

  • Date listed

    8 June 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year

Pay scale

M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

What we want above all is someone who genuinely puts the children first and is positive and enthusiastic. We have fantastic relationships with our families and need someone who can empathise and support the diversity within our school community to ensure inclusivity.

As part of our ongoing development as a school, a successful candidate will continue to bring creativity, rigour and purpose to our curriculum to ensure that all our children have access to a curriculum that they can be proud of and enables them to succeed.

This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who has high aspirations and wants to be part in taking the school to the next stage of its development.


See attached Job specification and advert.

What the school offers its staff

Our unique school offers you:

  • Children who love learning and being at school.
  • Extensive school grounds for outdoor learning and an inspiring curriculum
  • A supportive Multi-Academy Trust providing access to a range of high-quality CPD opportunities
  • A superb support network of Senior Leaders, Staff and Governors.

Please have a look at the school prospectus within the school information pack or visit the school website at www.overthorpecofe.co.uk.

Commitment to safeguarding

All employees of school have a responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. An online check will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.

The following employment checks are required for those positions which are based in a school or working with vulnerable young people:

- Evidence of a satisfactory safeguarding check e.g. Enhanced DBS Disclosure

- Signed Disqualification Declaration

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Overthorpe CofE Academy

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
244 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01924 325300

As a school, we aim to ignite a spark for learning in all young minds, that inspires and creates independence for life, within an environment that is safe, stable and caring for all. Our staff, governors, parents and pupils are determined to provide the very best for our children so that they learn in school and for life.

We have a fantastic group of young people and amazing staff. The staff ensure that the children always have the very best experiences in school, provide a wonderful, enriching curriculum that enables ALL of our children to enjoy themselves and achieve great things!

We ensure that our 'Curriculum fit for Overthorpe', stimulates and excites our children to have a real purpose for learning, whilst ensuring all children fulfil their potential through a broad and balanced curriculum.

Our school vision reflects what we want for our Overthorpe family:

'Overthorpe is more than a school -
We are the heart of our community,
In our family, we nurture the courage,
And skills to fly higher than the flock,
Whilst always providing a nest,
To come home to.'

Our school’s Christian values are Trust, Friendship, Endurance, Hope and Forgiveness; we aim to instil these in everything that we do in school and believe that these represent our fantastic pupils, Christian beliefs and the local community. We believe in all our children and we are committed to ensuring that our children are always ready for the next step of their development.

An Employee Assistance Programme is available to all staff, which offers you access to information, advice and support, on issues such as legal, medical, counselling etc. We have a comfortable and friendly staff room, which currently offers free tea and coffee at break times.

Arranging a visit to Overthorpe CofE Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@overthorpecofe.co.uk.

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